ISABELLE, duchesse de Guise, née princesse d'Orléans (1878-1961)

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ISABELLE, duchesse de Guise, née princesse d'Orléans (1878-1961)
Set of 35 L.A.S. and C.A.S.: "Isabelle", addressed to Count Jean Laffleur de Kermaingant (1888-1981), dating from 1903 to 1936, various formats, some are preserved with their envelopes and are on letterheads decorated with the Orléans and Saint-Firmin castle wedding bands arms. Text in French. Text: - Villamanriqué, January 7, 1902: "I thank you from the bottom of my heart for your greetings, I was very touched to see that you sometimes think of me. I am happy to think that you are going to join my brother, your presence I am sure will do him good. I would be even happier if you came with him to Spain. The weather is so beautiful." - Le Nouvion, October 25, 1903: "I too have regretted very much not seeing you in England, and that regret was shared by all. I found my brother quite well, and, above all, very happy to be with his family. You are right, everything about the party is dear to my heart, and I will be very happy to chat with you. I suppose we'll go to Chantilly in December, and then it'll be easy for me to see you." - Larache, May 17, 1914: "It is only today that I am answering your letter of April 10, because these days I'm not in pain. I was exhausted; first I went to Villamanriqué, then on my return here I spent several days on our farm and it was impossible for me to write quietly as I am able to do with you. - Le Nouvion, June 22nd, 13th: "I thank you from the bottom of my heart for your kind letter. I couldn't have been more touched that you thought of giving me news of my brother and I am delighted with what you tell me about the Princess. I'm very glad the Duke of Orleans has brought your son along, for his presence will do him good, and if it's not too much to ask, I'd be very grateful if you'd tell me from time to time where La Maroussia is, for we're hardly... on board and news doesn't come often." - Saint-Firmin, December 19, 1913: "I was deeply touched by your letter and all the real sympathy I read in it and it is from the b
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